Yellowstone Adventure

9:00 - 11:00

Explore the educational exhibits with detailed models and interactive displays that provide a deep understanding of Yellowstone's geology and ecology. Don't miss the breathtaking view from the Front Overlook, where the morning light reveals the stunning colors and depth of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

Tips: Arrive early to enjoy the serene morning atmosphere and capture the best photos with natural light. Check out the schedule for any ranger-led programs or talks that might be available during your visit.

11:30 - 12:30

Experience the awe-inspiring power of the Lower Falls in Yellowstone National Park. Start your visit at Lookout Point for a breathtaking view of the falls and the Yellowstone River, especially captivating in the morning light. Then, head to Red Rock Point for a closer and dramatic angle of the falls, where the red rocks contrast beautifully with the cascading water.

Tips: Arrive early to avoid crowds and capture the best photos with morning light. Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be steep and rocky. Don't forget to bring water and sun protection, as there is limited shade along the trails.

13:00 - 14:00

14:30 - 16:30

Stand at the edge of Inspiration Point for a breathtaking panoramic shot of the canyon below. Use the pathway leading to the viewpoint as a leading line in your composition, drawing the viewer's eye towards the vast landscape beyond. If you stay until nightfall, capture the Milky Way with the silhouette of the canyon for a truly awe-inspiring photo.

Tips: Visit during the late afternoon to catch the golden hour light for your photos. Bring a tripod if you plan to photograph the night sky. Be mindful of your footing near the edge and stay on designated paths for safety.

9:00 - 11:00

11:30 - 13:00

13:30 - 14:30

15:00 - 16:00

9:00 - 10:00

Explore the stunning Tower Fall, a 132-foot waterfall in Yellowstone National Park. Start at the Tower Fall Overlook for a breathtaking view of the waterfall cascading into the Yellowstone River. For a more immersive experience, hike the trail to the base of the fall, where you can enjoy the surrounding forest and river scenery.

Tips: Visit early in the morning to capture the best light for photos and avoid crowds. Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trail to the base of the fall, and bring water and snacks as there are no facilities nearby.

10:30 - 13:30

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Yellowstone River. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you navigate through the rapids, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Capture memorable moments with action shots from within the raft or from the riverbank.

Tips: Wear quick-drying clothes and secure footwear suitable for water activities. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time for a safety briefing and equipment fitting. Don't forget to bring a waterproof camera or a GoPro to capture the excitement.

14:00 - 15:00

15:30 - 18:30

Experience the thrill of navigating the rapids on the Yellowstone River with Wild West Rafting. Enjoy the stunning natural landscape of Montana as you paddle through the waters. Capture memorable photos from the river or the shore, especially during early morning or late afternoon when the light is most dramatic.

Tips: Wear quick-drying clothes and secure footwear suitable for water activities. Don't forget to bring a waterproof camera or a dry bag for your belongings. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time to get fitted with safety gear and receive a briefing.

19:00 - 20:00

9:00 - 16:30

Explore the stunning landscapes of Grand Teton National Park, from the majestic Teton Range to the serene waters of Jackson Lake. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography at iconic spots like Oxbow Bend, Schwabacher's Landing, and Mormon Row. Don't miss the chance to learn about the park's history and culture through its visitor centers and ranger-led programs.

Tips: Arrive early to avoid crowds and capture the best light for photography. Bring plenty of water, snacks, and sun protection for a full day of exploration. Check for any seasonal events or ranger-led activities that might enhance your visit.

17:00 - 18:00

Explore the scenic Lakeshore Trail for breathtaking views of Jenny Lake with the Teton Range in the background. Hike up to Inspiration Point for an unparalleled view of the lake and surrounding mountains, especially beautiful in the late afternoon light.

Tips: Visit during the late afternoon to capture stunning photos with optimal lighting. Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring water, as the hike to Inspiration Point can be strenuous. Check for any ranger-led programs or informational sessions at the visitor center.

18:30 - 19:30

9:00 - 10:30

Witness the awe-inspiring eruption of Old Faithful, a cone geyser known for its predictability. Arrive early to secure a good spot in the viewing area and capture stunning photos of the geyser against the backdrop of Yellowstone's vast landscape. Explore the nearby visitor center to learn more about the geothermal features of the park.

Tips: Check the predicted eruption times at the visitor center or online to plan your visit accordingly. Midday eruptions offer dramatic lighting for photography. Be prepared for crowds, especially during peak visiting hours.

11:00 - 13:00

Explore the exhibits that detail the geothermal features of Yellowstone, including the famous Old Faithful Geyser. Attend ranger-led programs to learn about the park's natural history and wildlife. Don't miss the chance to watch the eruption of Old Faithful from the viewing area, which occurs approximately every 90 minutes.

Tips: Arrive early to secure a good spot for viewing the geyser eruption. Check the eruption prediction times posted at the center to plan your visit. The center can get crowded, so consider visiting during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.

13:30 - 14:30

15:00 - 17:00

Marvel at the vibrant colors of the Morning Glory Pool, a stunning hot spring in Yellowstone's Upper Geyser Basin. Walk along the boardwalk to get different perspectives of the pool and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Don't forget to capture some photos from the pool's edge and the overhead walkway for unique angles.

Tips: Visit during the late afternoon to avoid the morning crowds and get better lighting for photography. Stay on the designated paths to protect the delicate environment. Bring water and wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot.